Table 2 Fitness for cardiac rehabilitation at outpatient review and time between surgery and first outpatient review
Intervention ( n = 25) | Control ( n = 22) | |
|---|---|---|
Declared fit for CR, n (%) | ||
Yes | 25 (100) | 21 (95.5) |
No | 0 (0.0) | 1 (4.5) |
Number of outpatient appointments required before being declared fit, n (%) | ||
1 | 25 (100) | 20 (90.9) |
2 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (4.5) |
Not declared fit | 0 (0.0) | 1 (4.5) |
Attended both the outpatient review appointment and pre-CR appointment, n (%) | ||
Yes | 23 (92.0) | 18 (81.8) |
No | 0 (0.0) | 4 (18.2) |
Missing | 2 (8.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Time between the date of surgery and date of first outpatient review, days, n (%) | 25 (100) | 22 (100) |
Mean (SD) | 26.2 (4.7) | 45.6 (4.1) |
Median (IQR) | 27 (23, 29) | 45 (44, 50) |
Min, max | 16, 39 | 37, 53 |
Days between the date of surgery and date of outpatient review when declared fit, n (% of those declared fit) | 25 (100.0) | 21 (100.0) |
Mean (SD) | 26.2 (4.7) | 46.1 (4.9) |
Median (IQR) | 27 (23, 29) | 45 (44, 50) |
Min, max | 16, 39 | 37, 58 |